GPC is combining its chairman and CEO positions to provide unified leadership for the company comprised of subsidiaries Motion and NAPA Auto Parts.
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One manufacturer said the overall rise in prices for carbide and HSS-based products has become more apparent.
It was a new annual revenue high-water mark, as pricing actions and improved sales effectiveness carried the company through lasting "sluggish" market conditions.
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The company hopes to grow its presence in the two markets.
The U.S. ended the year with two straight healthy monthly gains, though 4Q25's manufacturing output was still still down year-over-year.
The company completed four projects to enhance its responsive, localized network in the Pacific Northwest.
GracoRoberts targets the $6.5B Latin American aerospace MRO market with its sixth acquisition over the past seven years.
The offering was in response to investment demand following $3 billion raised earlier this month in two private placement rounds.
We're off Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Day in the U.S., so Update will be back in action Tuesday morning.
The acquisition strengthens Klipboard's SaaS presence in the U.S. wholesale distribution market.
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The deal adds Midwest battery expertise and commercial fleet coverage to DDG’s platform.
Miles Ahead Brands launched Milestone as a unified, end-to-end solution designed to simplify the sourcing, selling and movement of aggregate materials.
Sales grew at a much stronger rate outside of the company's Germany-base.
It follows the company's opening of a large DC near Fort Worth in early 2025.
AmChem is a distributor of industrial and specialty cleaning chemicals based in Atlanta.
The construction and contractor supplies distributor expanded considerably under Bertram Capital over the past three-plus years.
The bank said the resilience reflects better-than-expected growth — especially in the United States, which accounts for about two-thirds of the upward revision to the 2026 forecast.
Core PPI was flat for the month, while posting the largest YoY increase since March 2025.
